Late RomanticSymphony

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Symphony, composed 1888. 732 recordings in this catalogue, from 1962 to 2025.

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Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 46 rec

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 44 rec

Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 36 rec

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 35 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 34 rec

Yevgeny Mravinsky

Conductor · 32 rec

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor · 31 rec

RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 31 rec

Recordings (732)

Conductor

Yevgeny Mravinsky32 Herbert von Karajan31 Anton Nanut21 Claudio Abbado21 Georg Solti20 Seiji Ozawa20 Sergiu Celibidache20 Yevgeny Svetlanov20 Lovro von Matačić16 Pierre Monteux16 Eugene Ormandy15 Bernard Haitink12

Orchestra

Berlin Philharmonic46 Philharmonia Orchestra44 Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra36 Chicago Symphony Orchestra35 London Symphony Orchestra34 RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra31 Vienna Philharmonic28 Philadelphia Orchestra23 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra23 Boston Symphony Orchestra16 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra16 Cleveland Orchestra15

Label

Deutsche Grammophon90 Decca Classics75 Warner Classics51 EMI Classics50 Sony Classical50 Decca Records36 BIS21 Brilliant Classics20 RCA Red Seal20 Philips16 UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC16 Мелодия16

Decade

1960s24 1970s26 1980s81 1990s186 2000s126 2010s110 2020s58

Credited instrument

Piano5 Clarinet3 Bass1 French Horn1

Performers	Year	Label
Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic · view	2003	Sony Classical	13:04
Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic · view	2003	Sony Classical	14:55
Mikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra · view	2003	Decca Records	5:21
Daniele Gatti, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · view	2003	harmonia mundi	5:56
Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra · view	2003	Warner Classics	2:41
Daniele Gatti, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · view	2003	harmonia mundi	12:33
Daniele Gatti, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · view	2003	harmonia mundi	13:54
Daniele Gatti, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra · view	2003	harmonia mundi	12:46
Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields · view	2003	International Masters Publishers	12:19
Yevgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation · view	2002	EXTON	14:20
Yevgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation · view	2002	CANYON Classics	12:44
Yevgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation · view	2002	CANYON Classics	14:06
Yevgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation · view	2002	CANYON Classics	5:19
Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	Sony Classical	6:14
Claudio Abbado, Chicago Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	Sony Classical	14:38
Valery Gergiev, Vienna Philharmonic · view	2002	Deutsche Grammophon	12:03
Rudolf Kempe, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	BBC Legends	12:01
Rudolf Kempe, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	BBC Legends	11:56
Rudolf Kempe, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	BBC Legends	5:23
Rudolf Kempe, London Symphony Orchestra · view	2002	BBC Legends	14:31